Sunday, September 13, 2026
Daily Almanac
Today is Sunday. The tithi is Dvitiya until 07:08, after which Tritiya runs until 07:07 (tomorrow). The nakshatra is Hasta until 13:06, then Chitra until 13:54 (tomorrow). Today's yoga is Shukla until 13:41, then Brahma until 12:45 (tomorrow). The karana moves from Kaulava (until 07:08) to Taitila (until 19:03) and then to Gar (until 07:07 (tomorrow)). Avoid important new work during Rahu Kalam, 16:55 to 18:28. The Moon transits Virgo rashi while the Sun sits in Leo.
Purushottam Maas
Adhika Bhadrapada
Sacred lunar leap month — a time for fasting, charity, and devotional practice.
Tithi · Weekday · Lunar month
Shukla Dvitiya
Prev day07:46Same day07:08
Shukla Tritiya
Same day07:08Next day07:07
Dwitiya — a day of stability and partnerships. Good for collaborative work.
Sunday
Sunday — ruled by the Sun. A day of vitality and authority; good for leadership tasks and self-care.
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Nakshatra · Yoga · Karana
Hasta
Prev day12:54Same day13:06
Chitra
Same day13:06Next day13:54
Light nakshatra — suited for swift, light activities — short trips, communications.
Shukla
Prev day15:08Same day13:41
Brahma
Same day13:41Next day12:45
An auspicious yoga — sun and moon align favourably today. Considered supportive for most new beginnings.
Kaulava
Prev day19:23Same day07:08
Taitila
Same day07:08Same day19:03
Gar
Same day19:03Next day07:07
A movable karana — the regular daytime half-tithi. Suitable for most everyday activities.
Day at a glance
Panchang windows not defined here today
Choghadiya, Gowri and Rahu Kalam each divide local daylight into eight parts. At very high latitudes (above ~66°) the sun can stay up — or stay down — for the whole day, so a local sunrise/sunset pair doesn't exist for this date. Tithi, nakshatra and yoga above are still valid.
A North Indian timing system: eight day windows and eight night windows, each rated good, neutral, or bad. A quick way to pick (or avoid) a slot for an everyday task.
A South Indian tradition that splits the day and night into eight Gowri windows each — used for picking auspicious slots for everyday work.
A short-list of the six most important windows — three auspicious (Brahma, Abhijit, Amrit) and three to avoid (Rahu, Yamaganda, Gulika). Some days may show fewer if a window isn't computed.
Each day and night splits into twelve planetary hours, each ruled by a planet. The ruling planet sets the hour's tone — pick an hour whose ruler suits the task.
Shukla Dvitiya · Sun
Sep 13
Daily Almanac
Daytime periods
8·1h 33m| 06:0507:38 | ||
| 07:3809:10 | ||
| 09:1010:43 | ||
| 10:4312:16 | ||
| 12:1613:49 | ||
| 13:4915:22 | ||
| 15:2216:55 | ||
| 16:5518:28 |
Night periods
8·1h 27m| 18:2819:55 | ||
| 19:5521:23 | ||
| 21:2322:50 | ||
| 22:5000:17 | ||
| 00:1701:44 | ||
| 01:4403:11 | ||
| 03:1104:38 | ||
| 04:3806:05 |
Daytime periods
8·1h 33m| 06:0507:38 | ||
| 07:3809:10 | ||
| 09:1010:43 | ||
| 10:4312:16 | ||
| 12:1613:49 | ||
| 13:4915:22 | ||
| 15:2216:55 | ||
| 16:5518:28 |
Night periods
8·1h 27m| 18:2819:55 | ||
| 19:5521:23 | ||
| 21:2322:50 | ||
| 22:5000:17 | ||
| 00:1701:44 | ||
| 01:4403:11 | ||
| 03:1104:38 | ||
| 04:3806:05 |
| 04:32→05:18 | ||
| 11:52→12:41 | ||
| 07:03→08:40 | ||
| 16:55→18:28 | ||
| 12:16→13:49 | ||
| 15:22→16:55 | ||
| 21:22→22:59 |
Daytime hours
12·1h 2m| 06:0507:07 | ||
| 07:0708:09 | ||
| 08:0909:10 | ||
| 09:1010:12 | ||
| 10:1211:14 | ||
| 11:1412:16 | ||
| 12:1613:18 | ||
| 13:1814:20 | ||
| 14:2015:22 | ||
| 15:2216:24 | ||
| 16:2417:26 | ||
| 17:2618:28 |
Night hours
12·58 min| 18:2819:26 | ||
| 19:2620:24 | ||
| 20:2421:23 | ||
| 21:2322:21 | ||
| 22:2123:19 | ||
| 23:1900:17 | ||
| 00:1701:15 | ||
| 01:1502:13 | ||
| 02:1303:11 | ||
| 03:1104:09 | ||
| 04:0905:07 | ||
| 05:0706:05 |
Calculated using Lahiri ayanamsa and the Drik Ganita (true-position) method.
FAQs
- What is the tithi on September 13, 2026?
- The tithi on September 13, 2026 is Shukla Dvitiya.
- What nakshatra is active on September 13, 2026?
- Hasta nakshatra is active, with Shukla yoga.
- When are sunrise and sunset on September 13, 2026?
- In New Delhi, sunrise is at 06:05 and sunset is at 18:28.
- When is Rahu Kalam on September 13, 2026?
- In New Delhi, Rahu Kalam runs from 16:55–18:28. Important new ventures are traditionally avoided during this window.

